Kantchari Airport (XKA): Codes, Runways & Location
Kantchari Airport (IATA: XKA · ICAO: DFEL) is a small airport serving Kantchari, Burkina Faso. It lies at 12.4640° N, 1.4929° E, 879 ft (268 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kantchari Airport
Kantchari Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Kantchari in Burkina Faso. It is identified by the IATA code XKA and the ICAO code DFEL. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 879 ft (268 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Diapaga Airport (DIP) about 55 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantchari Airport
Where is Kantchari Airport located?
Kantchari Airport is located in Kantchari, Burkina Faso. Its coordinates are 12.4640° N, 1.4929° E.
What is the airport code for Kantchari Airport?
Kantchari Airport has an IATA code of XKA and an ICAO code of DFEL.
Is Kantchari Airport a major airport?
Kantchari Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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